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Stockman Slams Trump's "1500-Word Airball" Tax Plan

Stockman Slams Trump's "1500-Word Airball" Tax Plan

Authored by David Stockman via The Daily Reckoning,

The Donald’s strong point isn’t his grasp of policy detail.

The nine page bare-bones outline released this week is nothing more than an aspirational air ball that lacks virtually every policy detail needed to assess its impact and to price out its cost.

It promises to shrink the code to three rates (12%, 25%, 35%), for example. But it doesn’t say boo about where the brackets begin and end compared to current law.

"Tit-For-Tat": Russia Accuses CNN Of "Violating Russian Media Law"

"Tit-For-Tat": Russia Accuses CNN Of "Violating Russian Media Law"

The "Russian collusion" crusade took a bizarre turn yesterday when Twitter, apparently in the absence of any tangible evidence that Kremlin spies exploited the social media service to undermine the 2016 election, decided to publicly disclose the exact amount of advertising revenue it received from Russia Today during 2016. It's unclear what that disclosure was intended to accomplish since even Twitter says the ads were directed at "followers of mainstream media and primarily promoted RT Tweets regarding news stories" which hardly seems like an attempt to stage a coup.

America's Broken Education System: Grade-Rigging Scandal Strikes Baltimore And Spreads...

America's Broken Education System: Grade-Rigging Scandal Strikes Baltimore And Spreads...

Via StockBoardAsset.com,

Project Baltimore, an investigative reporting initiative, which was launched in March 2017, by Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc, the largest U.S. broadcaster, has uncovered more evidence of a massive grade manipulation scheme brewing in Baltimore City Schools.

The report indicates, the problem is more widespread than thought.

Twitter Provides "Russian Interference" Update; Senator Warner Blasts As "Deeply Disappointing"

Twitter Provides "Russian Interference" Update; Senator Warner Blasts As "Deeply Disappointing"

Earlier today Twitter Vice President for Public Policy Colin Crowell met with staff from Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to discuss how Twitter may have been exploited by sneaky Russian operatives to sway the course of American history by undermining the candidacy of Hillary Clinton. 

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